There are numerous professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge of stroke care including several annual stroke conferences. These are excellent ways to learn about late-breaking research and stroke service delivery.

Hemispheres Training This multi-level, interactive, comprehensive, web based educational series develops stroke competency and is designed to train all levels.

Certification in Stroke Rehabilitation This online graduate level credit certificate from the University of Alberta is an inter-disciplinary stroke rehabilitation program designed to address the learning needs of rehabilitation clinicians across the continuum of care.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada has a number of stroke-related resources for patients, families, and health professionals. Stroke Services BC is proud to partner with this organization, and many others, to improve stroke care across the province. Visit www.heartandstroke.com for more information.